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Gad 1 G0003300 (găd) In the Bible, a son of Jacob and the forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.
Gad 2 G0003300 (găd)interj. Used to express surprise or dismay. [Alteration of God.]
gad 1 G0003300 (găd)intr.v. gad·ded, gad·ding, gads To move about restlessly or with little purpose, especially in search of pleasure or amusement. See Synonyms at wander. [Middle English gadden, to hurry.] gad′der n.
gad 2 G0003300 (găd)n.1. A pointed tool, such as a spike or chisel, used for breaking rock or ore.2. Archaic A goad, as for prodding cattle.tr.v. gad·ded, gad·ding, gads To break up (ore, for example) with a gad. [Middle English, from Old Norse gaddr.]gad (ɡæd) vb, gads, gadding or gadded (intr; often foll by about or around) to go out in search of pleasure, esp in an aimless manner; gallivantncarefree adventure (esp in the phrase on or upon the gad)[C15: back formation from obsolete gadling companion, from Old English, from gæd fellowship; related to Old High German gatuling] ˈgadder n
gad (ɡæd) n1. (Mining & Quarrying) mining a short chisel-like instrument for breaking rock or coal from the face2. a goad for driving cattle3. (Horse Training, Riding & Manège) a western US word for spur1vb, gads, gadding or gadded (Mining & Quarrying) (tr) mining to break up or loosen with a gad[C13: from Old Norse gaddr spike; related to Old High German gart, Gothic gazds spike]
Gad (ɡæd) n, interj an archaic euphemism for God: by Gad!.
Gad (ɡæd) n1. (Bible) a. Jacob's sixth son, whose mother was Zilpah, Leah's maidb. the Israelite tribe descended from himc. the territory of this tribe, lying to the east of the Jordan and extending southwards from the Sea of Galilee2. (Bible) a prophet and admonisher of David (I Samuel 22; II Samuel 24)gad1 (gæd) v.i. gad•ded, gad•ding. a to move aimlessly from one place to another in search of pleasure or amusement: to gad about.[1425–75; late Middle English] gad2 (gæd) n. 1. a goad for driving cattle. 2. a pointed mining tool for breaking up rock, coal, etc. [1175–1225; Middle English < Old Norse gaddr spike] gad (gæd) interj. (used as a mild oath.) [1600–10; euphemism for God] Gad (gæd) n. 1. a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:11. 2. one of the twelve tribes of Israel, traditionally descended from him. gad Past participle: gadded Gerund: gadding
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I gad | you gad | he/she/it gads | we gad | you gad | they gad |
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I gadded | you gadded | he/she/it gadded | we gadded | you gadded | they gadded |
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I am gadding | you are gadding | he/she/it is gadding | we are gadding | you are gadding | they are gadding |
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I have gadded | you have gadded | he/she/it has gadded | we have gadded | you have gadded | they have gadded |
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I was gadding | you were gadding | he/she/it was gadding | we were gadding | you were gadding | they were gadding |
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I had gadded | you had gadded | he/she/it had gadded | we had gadded | you had gadded | they had gadded |
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I will gad | you will gad | he/she/it will gad | we will gad | you will gad | they will gad |
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I will have gadded | you will have gadded | he/she/it will have gadded | we will have gadded | you will have gadded | they will have gadded |
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I will be gadding | you will be gadding | he/she/it will be gadding | we will be gadding | you will be gadding | they will be gadding |
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I have been gadding | you have been gadding | he/she/it has been gadding | we have been gadding | you have been gadding | they have been gadding |
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I will have been gadding | you will have been gadding | he/she/it will have been gadding | we will have been gadding | you will have been gadding | they will have been gadding |
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I had been gadding | you had been gadding | he/she/it had been gadding | we had been gadding | you had been gadding | they had been gadding |
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I would gad | you would gad | he/she/it would gad | we would gad | you would gad | they would gad |
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I would have gadded | you would have gadded | he/she/it would have gadded | we would have gadded | you would have gadded | they would have gadded | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | GAD - an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling or lightheadedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six monthsanxiety reaction, generalized anxiety disorderanxiety disorder - a cover term for a variety of mental disorders in which severe anxiety is a salient symptom | | 2. | gad - a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward; "cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on"spurboot - footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leggoad, prod - a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motionrowel - a small spiked wheel at the end of a spur | Verb | 1. | gad - wander aimlessly in search of pleasuregallivant, jazz aroundrove, stray, roam, vagabond, wander, swan, ramble, range, drift, tramp, cast, roll - move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town" |
gadverb (usually with about or around) gallivant, wander, roam, run around, ramble, rove, range, go walkabout (Austral.), stravaig (Scot. & Northern English dialect) Don't think I'll just wait here for you while you gad about.gadverbTo move about at random, especially over a wide area:drift, gallivant, meander, peregrinate, ramble, range, roam, rove, stray, traipse, wander.Translationsgad (gӕd) – past tense, past participle ˈgadded: gad about/around verb to go around to one place after another (usually in order to amuse oneself). She's forever gadding about now that the children are at school. 遊蕩 游荡gad
on the gaddated Moving or roaming about, especially without distinct purpose or direction. This town becomes overrun with young men and women on the gad during the summer. The entire herd of cattle had escaped and were on the gad in the fields around the farm.See also: gad, ongad aroundTo wander in search of fun or pleasure. You can't just gad around all day—you have to get some work done too.See also: around, gadgad aboutTo wander in search of fun or pleasure. You can't just gad about all day—you have to get some work done too.See also: gadgad around and gad aboutto go from place to place, having fun. I'm too old to gad around like that. She wasted too much time gadding about with her friends.See also: around, gadon (or upon) the gad on the move. The noun gad is archaic and is now used only in this expression. The verb gad meaning ‘go from one place to another in search of pleasure’, is more familiar today; both may have their origins in an obsolete word gadling , meaning ‘a wanderer or vagabond’.See also: gad, onGad
Gad, in the Bible, son of Jacob and Zilpah and eponymous founder of one of the 12 tribes of Israel. Its allotment was half of GileadGilead , in the Bible. 1 Eponym of the Gileadites, grandson of Manasseh. 2 Gadite. 3 Jephthah's father. 4 City near Mizpah, denounced by Hosea. 5 Fertile, mountainous region, NE of the Dead Sea. ..... Click the link for more information. ; this was the land best suited to the pastoral life, which Gad, like Reuben, continued after the years in Egypt. The "people of Gad" are mentioned on the Moabite stone.gad[gad] (mining engineering) A heavy steel wedge, 6 or 8 inches (15 or 20 centimeters) long, with a narrow chisel point used in mining to cut samples, break out pieces of loose rock, and so on. A small iron punch with a wooden handle used to break up ore. Gad Old Testament1. a. Jacob's sixth son, whose mother was Zilpah, Leah's maid b. the Israelite tribe descended from him c. the territory of this tribe, lying to the east of the Jordan and extending southwards from the Sea of Galilee 2. a prophet and admonisher of David (I Samuel 22; II Samuel 24) GAD
generalized anxiety disorder GAD; an anxiety disorder characterized by the presence of excessive, uncontrollable anxiety and worry about two or more life circumstances for six months or longer, accompanied by some combination of restlessness, fatigue, muscle tension, irritability, disturbed concentration or sleep, and somatic symptoms.GADAbbreviation for glutamate decarboxylase; generalized anxiety disorder.GAD General(ized) anxiety disorder, see there. GAD Abbreviation for generalized anxiety disorder. GAD
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GAD
Synonyms for GADverb gallivantSynonyms- gallivant
- wander
- roam
- run around
- ramble
- rove
- range
- go walkabout
- stravaig
Synonyms for GADverb to move about at random, especially over a wide areaSynonyms- drift
- gallivant
- meander
- peregrinate
- ramble
- range
- roam
- rove
- stray
- traipse
- wander
Synonyms for GADnoun an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling or lightheadedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six monthsSynonyms- anxiety reaction
- generalized anxiety disorder
Related Wordsnoun a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onwardSynonymsRelated Wordsverb wander aimlessly in search of pleasureSynonymsRelated Words- rove
- stray
- roam
- vagabond
- wander
- swan
- ramble
- range
- drift
- tramp
- cast
- roll
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